lozenge
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There’s always a lozenge in my bag, just in case.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 19, 2024
It is an enormous yellow lozenge moored to the seafloor with two giant turbines attached on what look like great wings.
From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2023
The candy heart was born during the lozenge craze of the mid-1800s, when apothecaries sold medicated candies to soothe sore throats and suppress coughs.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 7, 2023
Those five geese were in balance with a black lozenge and a blue lozenge at the other end of the crossbar.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 28, 2022
It soothes fever and melts like a lozenge over the throat.
From "What the Night Sings" by Vesper Stamper
And she has gold lozenges painted all around the perimeter of her shroud, done tastefully, without obvious ostentation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 20, 2026
Instead, Prof Smith says the best approach is for people to "wait it out", drink water to stay hydrated and take lozenges that encourage swallowing and "inhibit a cough" for a period of time.
From BBC ● Dec. 3, 2025
Sweethearts — also known as conversation hearts — were created in 1847, when a Boston pharmacist named Oliver Chase invented a machine that made it easier to create apothecary lozenges.
From Salon ● Feb. 13, 2024
He relies on a prescription for lozenges he can take at home, costing as little as a few hundred dollars a month.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 22, 2023
Next she unpacked a large cake of Sunlight Soap, a toothbrush, a packet of hairpins, a bottle of scent, a small folding armchair and a box of throat lozenges.
From "Mary Poppins" by P. L. Travers
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